Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled
A former U.S. solicitor general advised a federal judge Friday to accept a Justice Department request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams but to disallow an indictment from being later refiled so it doesn't hang over him “like the proverbial Sword of Damocles.
NYC mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed for good, lawyer advises
The judge overseeing Eric Adams' corruption case should grant the New York City mayor's and U.S. Department of Justice's joint request to dismiss the case, and should dismiss it for good, an independent lawyer advised on Friday.
Charges against Eric Adams should be dropped, amicus lawyer says
Conservative attorney Paul Clement argued to dismiss the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice. Why it matters: This marks a win for Adams, who likely wouldn't return to court over fraud and corruption allegations if the Justice Department dismisses his case with prejudice.
Famed Bush Lawyer Champions Dismissal of Mayor Eric Adams' Corruption Charges
Third-party lawyer Paul Clement recommends dismissing Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case with prejudice.
Appointed attorney: NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption charges should be dismissed
Federal corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped permanently with no chance of future reinstatement, according to a lawyer retained by the judge overseeing the case to review it.
Outside Lawyer Advises Judge To Dismiss Mayor Adams Case
Judge Dale Ho had acknowledged he wanted to hear from the independent attorney before making a ruling whether to drop the charges. ​
Star Lawyer Recommends Case Against Adams Be Permanently Dismissed, Ending Leverage Over the Mayor
The recommendation of dismissal ‘with prejudice’ would mean that the charges cannot be refiled, even if Hizzoner breaks with the White. House
Lawyer appointed in NYC Mayor Eric Adams' case recommends dropping charges
An attorney asked to weigh in on the corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday recommended a federal judge dismiss the case. The court-appointed attorney, Paul D. Clement, counseled U.
Eric Adams charges should be dropped permanently, court-appointed lawyer tells judge
If the Justice Department is committed to abandoning the case, it should not get to reserve the right to revive the charges in the future, lawyer Paul Clement wrote.
Attorney recommends dropping case against Eric Adams, once real estate’s mayor
Attorney Paul Clement filed a brief concluding that the corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams should be dismissed with prejudice.
Adams case should be permanently dismissed, outside legal expert recommends
Paul Clement, a former solicitor general, was asked by U.S. Judge Dale Ho to weigh in on the Justice Dept.’s controversial request to dismiss the Adams case.
Eric Adams’ corruption case should be dismissed permanently to remove political ‘taint,’ says judicial adviser: ‘Deeply troubing’
Former US Solicitor General Paul Clement wrote in a 33-page filing that Hizzoner’s case should be dismissed with prejudice.
'All Roads' Lead to Permanent Dismissal of Eric Adams Case, Independent Counsel Advises
Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement was tasked with offering an "adversarial" position to arguments from Adams' ...
NYC mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed, outside lawyer advises
A lawyer asked to offer independent arguments on whether to end the U.S. Department of Justice's corruption case against New ...
Paul Clement exposes DOJ deceit: Trump effort to enlist Adams in exchange for leniency fails
Lawyer Paul Clement (a former U.S. solicitor general with an impeccable legal, Republican and conservative pedigree) has ...